GrapevineAI is hiring: Copy Editor Contractor in New York

Overview

Join GrapevineAI as a Contract Copy Editor (Remote - US Based). We partner with fast-growing DTC brands to deliver creator content reaching millions of consumers. As we scale in the AI + creative space, we’re looking for a Copy Editor to refine AI-assisted drafts into polished, publication-ready content.

Your role is to apply a sharp editorial eye to ensure accuracy, clarity, and tone, remove traces of an AI voice, fact-check outputs, and ensure content aligns with brand standards. You will publish finalized articles and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Occasional publishing tasks (such as scheduling organic content) may be required.

Your role emphasizes reliability, communication, and attention to detail to meet a high standard of deliverables.

What You’ll Do (Key Responsibilities)

• Refine AI-generated drafts for grammar, clarity, accuracy, and naturality
• Eliminate AI telltales to produce authentic, human-quality copy
• Fact-check and implement team feedback with speed and accuracy
• Publish finalized content according to brand guidelines
• Support occasional publishing tasks (e.g., content scheduling in Plannable)
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Brand Success and Creative/Creator Strategy teams

What You’ll Bring

• Content: Execution Expert – strong command of grammar, editing, and style
• 1-2 years of professional editing, publishing, or content management (preferred)
• Experience refining AI-generated drafts (preferred)
• Familiarity with publishing platforms and/or scheduling tools (Plannable a plus)

Business Ownership: Attributes

• Reliable, deadline-oriented, and accountable
• Comfortable working in a fast-changing startup environment
• Efficient without sacrificing editorial quality

Organization & Communication

• Organized, detail-oriented, and consistent in follow-through
• Clear, proactive communicator who can take and apply feedback
• Strong multitasking abilities in a fast-paced, high-output environment

Rate

This is a contract 1099 role with a budget of $35 per hour.